Description

Bicyclo[4.1.0]Heptane, 7,7-Difluoro-1-Methyl- (9Ci) is a specialized fluorinated bicyclic hydrocarbon building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique strained ring structure and fluorine substitution make it a valuable precursor for developing novel materials and bioactive compounds. This high-purity intermediate is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for creating new molecular entities with enhanced properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon in the research and development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for introducing fluorinated, strained-ring motifs to modulate bioavailability and metabolic stability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the creation of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the fluorine atoms and bicyclic framework can contribute to improved efficacy and environmental profile.
• Advanced Material Science: Acts as a monomer or precursor for synthesizing specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and other functional materials requiring specific steric and electronic characteristics.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for cyclopropanation studies, ring-opening reactions, and the construction of complex, fluorinated molecular architectures.
• Fluorine Chemistry Research: A valuable compound for investigating structure-activity relationships (SAR) and the effects of gem-difluorocyclopropane units in various chemical contexts.

Basic Information

Product Name	Bicyclo[4.1.0]Heptane, 7,7-Difluoro-1-Methyl- (9Ci)
CAS No.	123883-63-6
Molecular Formula	C8H12F2
Molecular Weight	146.18 g/mol
Synonyms	7,7-Difluoro-1-methylbicyclo[4.1.0]heptane; 1-Methyl-7,7-difluorobicyclo[4.1.0]heptane; 1-Methyl-7,7-difluoronorcarane; 7,7-Difluoro-1-methylnorcarane; Difluoromethylnorcarane
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Quality Control

Our Bicyclo[4.1.0]Heptane, 7,7-Difluoro-1-Methyl- (9Ci) is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for sensitive synthetic applications. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each batch, detailing key parameters such as identity, assay, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for advanced intermediates, ensuring reliable supply for your critical R&D and scale-up projects.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider maintaining under an inert atmosphere to preserve purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.